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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,036.06, 60,769.77 and 25,173.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,036.06, 60,769.77 and 25,173.59 is: 34,739.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,036.06 : 60,769.77 = 25,173.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,036.06/60,769.77 = 25,173.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,036.06x = 60,769.77 × 25,173.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,036.06x = 1,529,793,426.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,793,426.30/44,036.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,739.56

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